WGER

WGER
Broadcast areaSaginaw, Midland, and Bay City metropolitan area
Frequency106.3 MHz
Branding106.3 The Core
Programming
FormatClassic alternative
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
February 18, 1969 (1969-02-18) (106.3 transmitter)
November 12, 1961 (1961-11-12) (intellectual property, at 102.5)
Former call signs
Transmitter: WSBM (1969–1975)
Intellectual property at 102.5:
WNEM-FM (1961–1969)
WGER (1969–1986)
Former frequencies
102.5 MHz (1961–1986)
Call sign meaning
James Gerity (original owner)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID20384
ClassA
ERP4,400 watts
HAAT116 meters (381 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
43°28′36.1″N 83°57′5.9″W / 43.476694°N 83.951639°W / 43.476694; -83.951639
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.1063thecore.com

WGER (106.3 FM, branded "106.3 The Core") is a radio station licensed to Saginaw, Michigan, broadcasting a classic alternative format. The station broadcasts from a transmitter southeast of I-675 Exit 6 (Tittabawassee Road) in Carrollton Township in Saginaw County.